Building strength is a science, and few gyms that science better than Westside Barbell. The Ohio-based “training factory” has been pumping out some of the world’s best powerlifters for more ...

Westside Barbell, founded by legendary powerlifter and coach Louie Simmons, is one of the most infamous gyms in the strength training world. Originating in Columbus, Ohio, this hardcore house of ...

This advanced approach for athletes, bodybuilders, and weight lifters was developed by Louie Simmons, the owner of Westside Barbell Gym in Columbus, Ohio. It helps build strength with a varied and ...

The gym, at 457 Industry Drive on the West Side, is well-known in powerlifting circles for its world records: Westside Barbell members lay claim to more than 140 of them. Gym owner Louie Simmons ...

the World," which followed the journeys of world-class powerlifters in the legendary Columbus, Ohio gym, Westside Barbell. "In the Marines, we would watch them lifting heavy weights, and we wanted to ...

Westside Barbell is a legendary powerlifting gym in Ohio, and this movie traces its history through interviews with coach and owner Louie Simmons and an assortment of athletes who have trained there.

After working at the gym for a year, Anthony moved to Ohio to train with some of the top power lifters in the world at Westside Barbell. Then late last year, Anthony and his wife Valerie ...